David Clough is Professor in Theology and Applied Sciences at the University of Aberdeen. He has recently completed the landmark two-volume monograph On Animals (2012, 2019), on the place of animals in Christian theology and ethics. He is Principal Investigator for a three-year AHRC-funded project on the Christian Ethics of Farmed Animal Welfare in partnership with major UK churches. He is founder of the DefaultVeg project, which promotes a simple policy shift to a vegetarian/vegan default for events catering, and co-founder of CreatureKind, an organization engaging Christians with farmed animal welfare. He’s vegan and has blogged for the Vegan Society. You can find him @DLClough on Twitter.